The Voice (tv program)

In the end, having a ton of charisma (a “thing,” Pharrell Williams called it Tuesday), a sweet smile, a variety of talents (he sings, he dances, he plays guitar), a beautiful family and the heartfelt support of his coach, Christina Aguilera, weren’t enough to keep Nick Hagelin in the race past the Top 9 on “The Voice.”

The former ballet dancer and surprisingly insightful dude was sent home this week -- on a results show that also included appearances by James Bay, who sang his hit “Let It Go,” and Andy Samberg, in character as Conner 4 Real, alongside Adam Levine. Hagelin's departure, just shy of next week’s semifinals, came in what Carson Daly let us know had been an ultra-close...

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In the end, having a ton of charisma (a “thing,” Pharrell Williams called it Tuesday), a sweet smile, a variety of talents (he sings, he dances, he plays guitar), a beautiful family and the heartfelt support of his coach, Christina Aguilera, weren’t...

Even first ladies and vice presidents' wives get a kick out of “The Voice.” At least, it seemed that way when Michelle Obama and Jill Biden showed up on the show. They came to pay tribute to military service members, veterans and their families and to...

“The Voice” Top 11 performance show on Monday night kicked off with a somber, straightforward tribute to Prince. Purple-hued and somewhat perfunctory (had any of the coaches actually met Prince? Blake Shelton, for one, admitted that he had not), the...

Aw, Emily Keener. I am very sorry to see you go.
The 17-year-old folk singer with the old soul and the Joni Mitchell-esque tone was voted off the “The Voice” on Tuesday night, the first time this season America got to have complete say in who stayed...

“The Voice” brought us a few standout Top 12 performances Monday night – as well as some merely solid ones and few (if any) stumbles. From this point on, we were reminded at the outset, there will be neither coach saves nor coach steals. The...

“The Voice” delivered the deep cuts it promised on Wednesday night, as the 24 singers who competed in Monday and Tuesday’s live playoffs were reduced to a mere 12. In many cases, the vocalists selected to stick around -- saved by either America or their...

Even with the safety net provided by the coach steal, quite a few worthy singers have tumbled out of “The Voice” Season 10 competition and headed home during the battle rounds. That was certainly true on Monday night’s show, the third night of battles,...

NBC's new drama "Blindspot" is mysterious — but that's kind of the point.
The show, which premieres Sept. 21 after "The Voice," follows an FBI team investigating a mystery involving a Jane Doe (Jaimie Alexander) covered in intricate tattoos, each of...

If you want to see a pop star this fall, turn on your television.
NBC announced Thursday that Rihanna will join "The Voice" for the singing competition's upcoming ninth season and that Common and Ne-Yo will take part in the network's planned live...

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In a dramatic elimination show, in which the top 12 shrank to the top 10 and the viewers got their first chance to have complete say in who was sent home and who got to stick around, Adam Levine and Pharrell Williams each saw a team member sent home,...

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